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Benfica says nothing could be heard what has been told, alluding to Real Madrid star Vini Jr's claim of being abused with racially charged taunts. Prestianni, in a statement on social media, denied charges and wrote: “I want to clarify that at no time did I direct racist insults at Vinícius.”

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India, with six points in three matches, are already through Super 8 and have been seeded in Group X prior to the tournament. They face South Africa (Feb 22), Zimbabwe (Feb 26), and West Indies (Mar 1) in Super 8 at Ahmedabad, Chennai, and Kolkata, respectively.

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Real Madrid players took off after alleged racial abuse by Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni against Vini. Mourinho, meanwhile, said that Vinicus incited the crowd with his 'disrespectful celebration' after the goal.

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Kotak made the suggestion while addressing Abhishek Sharma's two back-to-back ducks in the tournament so far. While Kotak asserted that the team is not worried about Abhishek's twin failures, they would want him firing before the Super 8.

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Against a 10-man Monaco, PSG took full advantage as Doue scored his second goal in the 67th minute take the team ahead. PSG didn't allow the lead the slip in the remaining time and ensured a stunning comeback win was theirs when the final whistle blew.

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After the match, Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe hit out at Prestianni for the racial abuse against Vinicius Jr. Calling for a permanent ban on him. Vinicius Jr. also called out the racism, a repeated thing against him, and wrote on Instagram: “Racists are, above all, cowards.”

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With this result, both teams ended their T20 World Cup 2026 campaign. Nepal finished fifth in Group C with one win and three losses from four matches. Scotland ended third with the same record but had a better Net Run Rate (NRR).

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According to reports, the Perth Scorchers are likely to be one of the teams considered for the Chennai match. The time difference between Western Australia and India is only about two and a half hours, which makes scheduling easier. 

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The 19-year-old has been named after India legend Yuvraj Singh by his father Balhit Samra - a resident of Canada. Samra made his debut for Canada in ODIs in March 2025 and made the T20I debut in the same month - against Namibia - scoring 37 off 18 balls.

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For Pakistan to qualify to play Super 8, the equation is simple - beat Namibia. Currently, USA's NRR is 0.788 and Pakistan are at -0.403 which means a loss will most definitely see Pakistan out of the tournament.

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Pathum Nissanka joins Rohit Sharma in the elite ‘200-100’ club with a historic T20 World Cup ton vs Australia. Check the full list of records here.

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Gauff, who has always been vocal about the political subjects, is currently in Dubai and shared here thoughts with reporters on Sunday (Feb 15). The world no. 5 is granddaughter of Yvonne Lee Odom who helped desegregation in schools in the USA in 1960s.

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What led to Kuldeep being upset was Surya not being happy about Kuldeep dropping a catch in the final stages of the India vs Pak match on Feb 15. In a video shared on Instagram, Surya and Kuldeep recreated the exact moment and seemed to have buried the hatchet.

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